Corinth Coin: T 1925 533
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1925 533
Title:   Byzantine Billon Imitative Trachy, Uncertain Mint (AD 1225 - AD 1275)
Year:   1925
Coin Number:   533
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   Bi
Denomination:   Trachy
Mint:   Uncertain
Comments:   Imitative
Obverse Legend:   [M-R - UV]
Obverse Type:   Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, seated upon throne with back; holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast
Reverse Legend:   MLNOVHL / MLNOVHL - DECPOTHC / PORFVROGEN
Reverse Type:   Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. hand labarum, and in l., anexikakia.
Weight Description:   1.70
Weight:   1.70
Diameter:   21
Chronology:   AD 1225 - AD 1275
Findspot Description:   Athena Trench (Old) S. Side, near Wall F, 3.40 m
Excavation Date: 5/28/1925
Notebook 549, p. 69, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
flattened.
Small module Latin Imitation of Byzantine Trachy, Type A. Latin Imitative, Type A
Reference:   Hendy, p. 198, pl. 29, 1
Published:   Hesperia 1987, p. 147, 693
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: MacIsaac, Hesperia 56:2, 1987
Image: digital 2010 1459
Image: digital 2010 1460
Image: digital 2010 1461